#A4B436#A4B436
#A4B436 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.148 H 116.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A4B436 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 180, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(68, 54%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(68, 70%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(8.9%, 0%, 70%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.04, -21.94, 59.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.04, 63.07, 110.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.42% -0.0657 0.1322) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.42% 0.148 116.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.2977, 40.8018, 9.6634) |
| Luminance | 0.4080 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 2.52
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 2.62
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 3.14
Sickly Green
#94B21C
ΔE00 3.27
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 3.45
Booger Green
#96B403
ΔE00 3.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A4B436 #4636B4
analogous
#B48536 #A4B436 #65B436
triadic
#A4B436 #36A4B4 #B436A4
tetradic
#A4B436 #36B485 #4636B4 #B43665
square
#A4B436 #36B485 #4636B4 #B43665
split-complementary
#A4B436 #3665B4 #8536B4
monochromatic
#4E561A #798528 #A4B436 #BFCD5A #D1DC89
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.29
#A4B436 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.16
#A4B436 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A4B436
9.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A4B436 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A4B436 | 1.00 | 2.29 | 9.16 | 9.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C0AB21
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFAC40
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AEAA9B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a4b436; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 180, 54); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.148 116.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c2ca75',
500: '#a4b436',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a4b436; $custom-light: #c2ca75; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a4b436",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 180,
"b": 54
},
"hsl": {
"h": 67.619,
"s": 53.846,
"l": 45.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73417,
"c": 0.1476,
"h": 116.4
},
"luminance": 0.40801
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A4B436
secondary
#8980C6
accent
#4BDD5D
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F8F8ED
border
#D1D1C8
text
#131309
muted
#82827B